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Andrea Mabalo at Paperchain ManukaThu 5 Nov 5:30pm - 6:30pmPaperchain Bookstore
Margaret Simons: Going Digital - The Transformation of the ABCThu 5 Nov 6pm - 7pmNational Library of Australia
Queer ReadsThu 5 Nov 6pm - 7:30pmBookface
October Rainbow Holstein Book Club - Bodies of MagicThu 5 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow Kingston
Book Launch: Shot by Shelley Burr in conversation with Barbie RobinsonThu 5 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow Kingston
Women鈥檚 Voices for Peace: Meet The AuthorsFri 6 Nov 2pm - 4pmYass Valley Library
Richard Glover Author TalkFri 6 Nov 6pm - 7:30pmGoulburn Mulwaree Library
Fleur McDonald Author TalkMon 9 Nov 2pm - 3:15pmGoulburn Mulwaree Library
Emily Millane at Paperchain ManukaMon 9 Nov 5:30pm - 6:30pmPaperchain Bookstore
Author Talk - Fleur McDonaldMon 9 Nov 6pm - 7:30pmQueanbeyan Library
Meet the author - Richard GloverMon 9 Nov 6pm - 7pmCinema (Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre)
Tell Me a Story - Term 4, 2026Thu 22 Oct 10:30am - Thu 17 Dec 11:30amGoulburn Mulwaree Library
Book Launch - Spies and Other PigeonsTue 10 Nov 4pm - 5:30pmLecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
November Translations Book Club - There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif ShafakTue 10 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow Kingston
November OzLit Book Club - Translations by Jumaana AbduTue 10 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow Kingston
Freilich Book Club November 2026Wed 11 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow Kingston
Joe Matera at Paperchain ManukaFri 13 Nov 5:30pm - 6:30pmPaperchain Bookstore
Ariarne Titmus: RelentlessFri 13 Nov 6pm - 7pmVerity Lane Market
Homeschool Library Time - NovemberMon 16 Nov 1:30pm - 2:30pmGoulburn Mulwaree Library
Sarah Hawthorn In ConversationMon 16 Nov 6pm - 7:30pmGoulburn Mulwaree Library
Text & Textiles - Audiobook Club November 2026Mon 16 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow
Author Talk - Peter FitzSimonsTue 17 Nov 11am - 12:30pmQueanbeyan Library
Book Launch: No One's Looking by Brooke Davis in conversation with Kaya WilsonTue 17 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow Kingston
Meet the author - John BirminghamWed 18 Nov 6pm - 7pmCinema (Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre)
Andrea Mabalo at Paperchain Manuka
Andrea Mabalo at Paperchain ManukaThu 5 Nov 5:30pm - 6:30pmPaperchain Bookstore
Margaret Simons: Going Digital - The Transformation of the ABC
Margaret Simons: Going Digital - The Transformation of the ABCThu 5 Nov 6pm - 7pmNational Library of Australia
Queer Reads
Queer ReadsThu 5 Nov 6pm - 7:30pmBookface
October Rainbow Holstein Book Club - Bodies of Magic
October Rainbow Holstein Book Club - Bodies of MagicThu 5 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow Kingston
Book Launch: Shot by Shelley Burr in conversation with Barbie Robinson
Book Launch: Shot by Shelley Burr in conversation with Barbie RobinsonThu 5 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow Kingston
Women鈥檚 Voices for Peace: Meet The Authors
Women鈥檚 Voices for Peace: Meet The AuthorsFri 6 Nov 2pm - 4pmYass Valley Library
Richard Glover Author Talk
Richard Glover Author TalkFri 6 Nov 6pm - 7:30pmGoulburn Mulwaree Library
Fleur McDonald Author Talk
Fleur McDonald Author TalkMon 9 Nov 2pm - 3:15pmGoulburn Mulwaree Library
Emily Millane at Paperchain Manuka
Emily Millane at Paperchain ManukaMon 9 Nov 5:30pm - 6:30pmPaperchain Bookstore
Author Talk - Fleur McDonald
Author Talk - Fleur McDonaldMon 9 Nov 6pm - 7:30pmQueanbeyan Library
Meet the author - Richard Glover
Meet the author - Richard GloverMon 9 Nov 6pm - 7pmCinema (Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre)
Tell Me a Story - Term 4, 2026
Tell Me a Story - Term 4, 2026Thu 22 Oct 10:30am - Thu 17 Dec 11:30amGoulburn Mulwaree Library
Book Launch - Spies and Other Pigeons
Book Launch - Spies and Other PigeonsTue 10 Nov 4pm - 5:30pmLecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
November Translations Book Club - There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak
November Translations Book Club - There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif ShafakTue 10 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow Kingston
November OzLit Book Club - Translations by Jumaana Abdu
November OzLit Book Club - Translations by Jumaana AbduTue 10 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow Kingston
Freilich Book Club November 2026
Freilich Book Club November 2026Wed 11 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow Kingston
Joe Matera at Paperchain Manuka
Joe Matera at Paperchain ManukaFri 13 Nov 5:30pm - 6:30pmPaperchain Bookstore
Ariarne Titmus: Relentless
Ariarne Titmus: RelentlessFri 13 Nov 6pm - 7pmVerity Lane Market
Homeschool Library Time - November
Homeschool Library Time - NovemberMon 16 Nov 1:30pm - 2:30pmGoulburn Mulwaree Library
Sarah Hawthorn In Conversation
Sarah Hawthorn In ConversationMon 16 Nov 6pm - 7:30pmGoulburn Mulwaree Library
Text & Textiles - Audiobook Club November 2026
Text & Textiles - Audiobook Club November 2026Mon 16 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow
Author Talk - Peter FitzSimons
Author Talk - Peter FitzSimonsTue 17 Nov 11am - 12:30pmQueanbeyan Library
Book Launch: No One's Looking by Brooke Davis in conversation with Kaya Wilson
Book Launch: No One's Looking by Brooke Davis in conversation with Kaya WilsonTue 17 Nov 6pm - 7pmThe Book Cow Kingston
Meet the author - John Birmingham
Meet the author - John BirminghamWed 18 Nov 6pm - 7pmCinema (Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre)
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